GamCare publishes Annual Review 2020/21
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GamCare, the leading national provider of information, advice and support for anyone affected by gambling related harms, has published its Trustee’s Annual Review for 2020/21, detailing the charity’s work …
Read moreGamCare Appoints New Directors to Head up Clinical Communities, Quality & Innovation
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GamCare has announced changes to its Executive Leadership Team, appointing Rachel (Ray) Hassan as the permanent Director of Quality & Innovation and Fiona MacLeod as the new Clinical & Communities …
Read moreTalkBanStop survey signals improvement in reducing gambling-related harms
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Early findings released today from TalkBanStop – a partnership between GamCare, Gamban and GAMSTOP – highlights the positive impact it’s had so far in reducing gambling-related harm. TalkBanStop, a …
Read moreGamCare highlights the potential harm lootboxes and skins betting can have on young people
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GamCare’s Financial Harm Manager, Raminta Diliso, examines the growing relationship between the financial harms of online gambling and gaming with young people and how we can address it. The internet has …
Read more‘Before I joined the Gamcare family I had an image of what gambling was – but now I know there is no such thing as a typical gambler.’
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Frontline Services Adviser, Keely, shares her experiences on taking calls from people that need help and support on the National Gambling Helpline. I have been on the helpline now for over two years and I …
Read moreGamCare shines the spotlight on student gambling habits during the campus return
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GamCare, the leading UK provider of free information, advice and support for anyone harmed by gambling, has identified the need to better educate students and their support networks on potential risks they …
Read moreGamCare advisors report sudden influx of calls following Paul Merson interview
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GamCare reports “sudden influx” in helpline calls following Paul Merson interview. Advisors at the National Gambling Helpline are reporting a “sudden influx” in phonecalls, following former Arsenal and …
Read moreGamCare Announce New Partnership with PayPlan
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We’re piloting an initiative with our partners, PayPlan. Through referral, we can connect people affected by gambling related debt with expert specialist advice at PayPlan. According to GamCare’s latest …
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GamCare responds to new statistics from the Gambling Commission July 2021
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GamCare responds to new statistics from the Gambling Commission released yesterday. Anna Hemmings, Chief Executive, at GamCare, said: “Yesterday, the Gambling Commission has released figures on gambling …
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GamCare tells gamblers “we are here for you” as helpline staff prepare for post-Euros spike in phone calls
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With lockdown restrictions easing and a summer of sport ahead, staff at Britain’s biggest gambling support charity GamCare say the full impact of the Euros is still unknown and are preparing for an …
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